TAG: adults
Creative, Helpful & Full of Knowledge? Answer: November Events Just for Adults
Posted in News on October 23, 2024 at 6:00 am
November library events for adults offer a wide array of options to explore. Get creative. Explore new passions. Learn useful things. What will you do at the library in November? […]
New Things to Check Out: Tabletop RPGs for Kids, Teens & Adults
Posted in News on October 9, 2024 at 6:00 am
Spokane County Library District was awarded a grant to bring tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) to our community. You can now explore new worlds, embark on grand adventures, and solve cozy mysteries—made possible with your library card! […]
Tags: adults, games, kids, Library of Things, parents, role-playing, teens, tweens
Voter Ballot Box Locations & Helpful Information for Residents
Posted in News on September 25, 2024 at 7:00 am
Voter ballot boxes are located at each of our libraries. The websites we share in this post provide useful information for voters and residents of Spokane County, including new residents. […]
Tags: adults, ballot boxes, Spokane County, voters
25+ Opportunities to Create, Explore, Learn & Enjoy in October
Posted in News on September 17, 2024 at 6:00 am
Page through the latest issue of ENGAGE, our programs and events guide, to find an ample variety of adult programs covering topics such as: creative, memorable, and delicious events; gardening and genealogy workshops; health, wellness, and support sessions; a small business workshop, and in-person and online author talks. All offered free of charge […]
Experience the Spokane Symphony This Season with a Free Pass
Posted in News on September 10, 2024 at 6:00 am
We have Spokane Symphony Passes for the fall season, sponsored by the Library Foundation of Spokane County with an in-kind match from Spokane Symphony. See how you can reserve passes today... […]
Tags: adults, cultural passes, culture, kids, Spokane Symphony, teens
New Things: Borrow Small Appliances, Tools, Sports Equipment & Gear for Entertainment
Posted in News on September 4, 2024 at 6:00 am
Our Library of Things is a collection of items that can be reserved and checked out at no cost. To bolster this collection, the Library Foundation of Spokane County held a fundraising campaign in 2023 that resulted in generous donations from the community and a dozen new things that are ready to be borrowed... […]
Tags: adults, appliances, community, Library of Things, parents, things, tools
Kanopy’s Big Movie Watch Features a Captivating Film Based on True Events
Posted in News on September 3, 2024 at 6:00 am
Big Movie Watch If you’re looking for a feel-good movie with a dash of nostalgia and a whole lot of heart, Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game is a must-watch! Based on true events, the film centers on the captivating story of Roger Sharpe, a GQ journalist and real-life pinball wizard who, in 1976, […]
Seize September: Create, Learn & Thrive with These Library Programs
Posted in News on August 21, 2024 at 5:30 am
September offers weekly storytimes for early learners and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) programs for kids, tweens, and teens. Adult programs in September include creative and do-it-yourself workshops, gardening classes, Medicare help sessions, and programs for health, wellness, and support. If you are thinking abo […]
Tags: adults, events, kids, nonprofits, programs, teens, tweens, workshops
Discover Amazing Local Geology & Help Scientists Study Medical Lake’s Water
Posted in News on August 6, 2024 at 6:00 am
You are invited to walk along the Medical Lake trail as we chat about the natural science and history of the beautiful lake. The evolution of restoring the lake from a nearly eutrophic (almost dead) lake has been a remarkable story... […]
Tags: adults, citizen scientist, ecology, environmental, geo-walk, geology, teens, tweens, walks
From Garden to Plate: Fresh Produce Swaps, Helpful Classes & Resources
Posted in News on July 31, 2024 at 5:25 am
Throughout the months of August and September, you can bring in extra produce (fresh only) from your garden to share with others in the community and take home something different from another garden. Also check out upcoming gardening programs, staff picked booklists, and online resources for gardening. […]
Tags: adults, booklists, books, food, gardening, produce, produce swap, seed library, seed saving
